Browsing by Subject "season"
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The accuracy of predicting in vitro ruminal organic matter digestibility from chemical components of tropical pastures varies with season and harvesting method
(Tropical Agriculture, 2014)Numerous in vitro ruminal fermentation techniques have been developed to estimate forage digestibility. However, these methods are costly, time consuming, and require access to fistulated animals. This study aims to develop ... -
Oxidative stress biomarkers in West African Dwarf goats reared under intensive and semi-intensive production systems
(South African Society for Animal Science (SASAS), 2017)This study explored the variation in physiological oxidative status of West African Dwarf (WAD) goats as the rainy season progressed in a humid climate in south-west Nigeria. A total of 24 growing WAD bucks, averaging 10.5 ...